Essays about: "financial motive"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 38 essays containing the words financial motive.

  1. 1. Cash Holdings, Secured Debt and Collateral

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anton Wihlborg; Philip Dahl; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate Cash Holdings; Secured Debt; Unencumbered Tangibility; Precautionary Motive; Financial Constraints; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to empirically investigate the relationship between unencumbered tangibility and cash holdings, and to evaluate if corporations consider them to be substitutable variables of corporate liquidity. The study relies on a panel data set and then employs a firm fixed effect regression model to estimate the strength and direction of the relationship of interest. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Framing of Affordability within Ireland’s Housing Discourse : Analysis of the Negotiated Process of Narrative Struggles within the Framing of Affordability within Housing Discourse

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Neil Dunne; [2023]
    Keywords : Affordability; Affordable Housing; Housing Affordability; Housing Policy; Social Constructionism; Narrative; Housing Regimes; Commodification; Decommodification; Welfare Provision;

    Abstract : After the 2008 Global Financial Crash, Ireland’s neoliberal housing policy turned again to housing financialisation as focus lay upon the attraction of corporate investors in order to revive the housing market. The result was a swift return to housing price rises but this came with ever growing homelessness and housing precarity as REITs and other corporate investors' influence on the housing market grew. READ MORE

  3. 3. Globalization in emerging markets : A study of how financial globalization can affect emerging markets by viewing correlation in index return.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Nimco Jama Elmi; Beatrice Karlsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Financial globalization; Emerging markets; Financial contagion; Index markets; Pearson correlation; Beggar thy neighbor; Loco motive; International trade;

    Abstract : This study investigates whether financial globalization influences emerging markets by examining the correlation between a global market in relation to emerging markets. By constructing yearly correlation coefficients through collecting daily return from index markets, financial contagion can be detected. READ MORE

  4. 4. The business of business is the common good : not-for-profit business and the transition to a sustainable society

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emma Bergeling; [2021]
    Keywords : not-for-profit business; post-growth economy; sustainable business; sustainability; social enterprises;

    Abstract : New economic theories that seek compatibility with human needs and our planet’s finite resources are emerging within different academic disciplines. For one, there is a growing body of literature considering alternatives to economic growth as potential solutions to the ongoing sustainability crises. READ MORE

  5. 5. Circular Entrepreneurship in a Cradle to Cradle inspired start-up: an in-depth look at the motives and challenges associated with the implementation of a circular business model in Zambia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Olivia Bienko; Joar Egnér Löfberg; [2021]
    Keywords : circular economy; circular business models; sustainable development; circular start-up; clean cooking; cradle to cradle; industrial ecology; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study examines the implementation of circular economy principles in a company operating in a developing country. Focus is put on the start-up phase of the company, where we seek to understand the entrepreneurial motive behind implementing circular, sustainable practices in the infant stage of the company. READ MORE